Bangladesh Army International University of Science & Technology
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Other name | BAIUST |
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| Motto | Knowledge, Wisdom, Technology |
| Type | Army Administrated |
| Established | 14 February 2015 |
| Affiliation | University Grants Commission Bangladesh Army |
| Chancellor | President Mohammed Shahabuddin |
| Vice-Chancellor | Brigadier General Mohammad Nur Hossain, BSP,PSC |
| Students | 3000 |
| Address | , , Bangladesh 23°28′37″N 91°06′50″E / 23.477°N 91.114°E |
| Campus | Cumilla, Bangladesh, 14 acres (5.7 ha) |
| Language | English, Bengali |
| Website | www |
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Bangladesh Army International University of Science and Technology (BAIUST), a university[1] affiliated with the Bangladesh Army, started its journey on 14th February 2015.
Location
[edit]Currently, BAIUST conducts its operations from its main campus situated in Comilla, with infrastructural support from Cumilla Cantonment. The permanent campus is located in Kalakachua, near the Dhaka-Chittagong Highway. Comilla, an eastern city in Bangladesh, falls within the Chittagong Division. Previously, BAIUST functioned across two campuses: Campus-1 was positioned adjacent to the Bir Shrestha Mostafa Kamal gate, while Campus-2 was situated on the opposite side of the gate, adjacent to the Station HQ Office. These campuses were separated by the Dhaka-Chittagong Highway and connected by the First Highway Underpass [2] constructed by Bangladesh Army.
Board of trustees
[edit]BAIUST is directly controlled by the Bangladesh Army, and the members of the board of trustees are directly from the Bangladesh Army. The Chief of Army Staff of Bangladesh Army is the chairman of the trustee board, and other government high officials, professors, and Area Commanders of the 33 Infantry Division of Bangladesh Army are placed on the board by their ranks and posts.[3]
Laboratories and classrooms
[edit]BAIUST provides laboratories for the engineering and non-engineering departments. Each department has sufficient laboratories and classrooms. Classrooms are equipped with projectors and interactive smart boards. Equipment such as function generators, auto-range multimeters, oscilloscopes, electrical machine trainers, survey equipment, etc. is available for students in engineering departments.
Student's dress
[edit]It is mandatory for students to wear dress with displayed identity card as per 'Dress Code' prescribed by BAIUST authority.
Skill development initiatives
[edit]BAIUST has taken various steps in order to produce better engineering and non-engineering graduates for the betterment of both individuals and the country. Various skill development programs are held throughout the year, such as:
- Programming contests
- Intra-university tech fests
- Mock court contest (for law students)
- Internship placements at prestigious national and international organizations
- Workshops and seminars on technology and sustainable development
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ "List of Private Universities". University Grants Commission. Archived from the original on 2018-08-28. Retrieved 2016-12-19.
- ^ "Tweet". twitter.com. Retrieved 2020-11-26.
- ^ "Panel | Members". Bangladesh Army International University of Science and Technology.
